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This page contains news, event information, and other items added by the market managers.
10/1/23 closing
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Remember to check out the extras table when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday! Please let us know how we can make your market experience better!
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Remember to shop before 10 PM for this week’s amazing finds! Enjoy summer holdouts like squash, okra and peppers while they last and get ready for fall with pumpkins, winter squash and more. Welcome back Forked Mountain Farms! Their muscadines are ready and available to purchase! Look for them in the fruit category along with Kaffir limes from Pine Ridge Gardens. Meadowlark Valley has a muscadine BBQ sauce for a seasonal twist and they have delicious Mediterranean herb cheese, as well! Check out all four delicious flavors of granola from McAnulty Mercantile or season some premium cuts of meat with their smoked salt! Try ribeye steaks from Bluff Top, top sirloin from R&D or pork chops from Porch Swing Farms. We have breakfast sausage covered, too! R&D has beef sausage, Bluff Top has mild sausage and Porch Swing Farms has bold breakfast sausage. Check out the live plants category for interesting specimens such as Pine Ridge Garden’s lovely milkweed and shop fresh flowers from Sulphur Springs Truck Patch. Enjoy soothing tea from Sulphur Springs Truck Patch or get a boost with some tasty coffee from Retro Roasts! Check out decadent flourless chocolate cake from Pine Ridge Gardens, satisfy your sweet tooth with Isn’t She Sweet’s cinnamon rolls or sample Victoria’s Little Bread House’s new focaccia flavors! Remember that we have some Christal Fields chicken at the depot as extras until they are back. Just ask an RCM helper about what’s in the freezer! At RCM the amazing growers and makers in our community love feeding your family the best! Support our local artisans and growers by getting your foods fresh from the source!
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REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/29/23 opening
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
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Did you see the harvest moon this week? We hope it put everyone in the mood to check out what our growers have been harvesting just for you! It is pumpkin season and we have the pumpkin goods for you! Drewry’s beautiful selection of pumpkins and winter squash are tasty and decorative, but they also have some scrumptious fall-scented candles! Kaitlyn’s Sweets and Treats has some really cute cupcakes iced with a pumpkin design that come in mini and standard sizes! Kaitlyn is also offering a new chocolate cookie filled with peanut butter and prizewinning individual double chocolate brownies! Have you tried McAnulty Mercantile’s pumpkin spice granola or their dog treats for your best friend? Goody Gang’s freeze dried candy corn is a different take on a fall snack and Pawpaw’s pecans go great in fall recipes and for healthy snacks! Lucky Star has banana walnut bread and homegrown peanuts for fall-feeling munchies! Isn’t She Sweet is baking this week if you are craving her cinnamon rolls or if you would like to try her spiced cider cookies! Isn’t She Sweet and Connor’s Garden and Sweets both have banana nut muffins and Connor still has summer squash and cucumbers from his garden plus some vegetable and basil plants for a quick fall crop! Victoria’s Little Bread House has a whole new fall focaccia menu! Try her cherry and almond, pear and walnut, pumpkin or red onion focaccia and don’t forget her amazing sandwich bread! Meadowlark has some great smelling candles in fall scents, too, and their garlic and herb Fromage Blanc dip and Mediterranean herb cheese go great with so many menus! Enjoy their blueberry scones or try Pine Ridge Gardens apricot ginger scones. Pine Ridge Gardens has lovely live plants, a few fresh Kaffir limes, fresh peppers, sorrel greens and her tasty rosemary herb crackers and old-fashioned cocoons cookies! Check out a new large selection of fresh flowers from Sulphur Springs Truckpatch and get some local beef or pork from Bluff Top, R&D, C3 Beef or Michael’s Garden. Even though Christal Fields couldn’t be online this week, we do have a selection of their chicken available as extras so be sure to ask RCM staff! Let us be your community cooperative for local foods and products!
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REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/24/23 closing
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Remember to check out the extras table when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday! Please let us know how we can make your market experience better!
Harvest some delicious deals this week at RCM! Make your home smell like fall with candles from Drewry Farms or Meadowlark and room spray from McAnulty Mercantile! Snack on pecans from Pawpaw’s Pecans or peanuts from Lucky Star! Spice it up with peppers from Pine Ridge Gardens or several kinds of pepper jellies like Jalapeno jelly from The Thomas Family! RCM has a great selection of jams and jellies from locally grown or wild foraged fruits! Maybe you would enjoy some apple butter or apple pie jam from Drewry apples? The baked goods category is very full of delicious foods this week with Cecilia and Otis and Victoria’s Little Bread House both back and baking their delicious breads, cookies and more! Cecilia’s vegan cookies are amazing and Victoria’s focaccia is definitely worth a try! Welcome back to Sulphur Springs Truck Patch this week! They have listed a variety of fresh flower options for you to check out! Goody Gang has freeze-dried corn available. Maybe that would go great in some soup or stew! Connor’s Garden and Sweets still has squash and cucumbers if you want to hang on to the summer flavors! Ground pork from Porch Swing Farms is a versatile ingredient, or you could savor a rack of pork spare ribs from Bluff Top! If you are feeling fancy, maybe some fillet steaks from R&D fit your menu and be sure to check out C3 Beef’s value packs! Kaitlyn’s Sweets and Treats has some really cute pumpkin cupcakes and she has a new peanut butter cookie with Nutella filling! Don’t forget your pets! They will love locally made treats like the doggy donuts from Treat Street Pet Bakery and other options from McAnulty Mercantile and Porch Swing Farms! Shop before 10 PM to get a bountiful harvest of amazing local foods and products!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/22/23 opening
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
Happy first day of Fall!! Now that fall is officially here, you can get everything you need to celebrate the season at RCM! From specialty foods to decorations, we have great products produced locally and delivered fresh for you! How about some delicious homemade fudge from Pawpaw’s Pecans or Kaitlyn’s Sweets and Treats? If truffles are a little more your style, have you tried Espresso or Irish Cream truffles from Meadowlark? Look for the Thomas Family’s cute crocheted pumpkins and mushrooms in the fiber crafts category! In addition to their freeze dried candy items, Goody Gang has freeze dried corn in the vegetable category this week! I bet their corn would be a great addition to a pot of soup or stew! C3 Beef is right; it’s time for soups, stews and chili! They have two different value packs available so you can stock up! If you are really serious about practicing your chili making, R&D has a deal on 10 pounds of hamburger or you could add their chorizo for a savory kick! We have a great selection of pork chops from Bluff Top and Porch Swing Farms! Get quality herb plants from Pine Ridge Gardens or find fresh herbs already harvested in the herbs and spices category! Drewry Farms and Orchards has an amazing selection of pumpkins and winter squash to make beautiful fall displays now and many meals in the weeks to come! Check out their heirloom and unique varieties you won’t find in the big stores! There are so many delicious things in the baked goods category it will definitely be hard to choose this week! Cecelia and Otis will be here this week but, unfortunately, they have to leave us for the month of October! Victoria’s Little Bread House is back this week! Check out her items if you need some focaccia or crackers to go with your soups and stews! In case you didn’t get enough of her cinnamon rolls or other goodies last week, Isn’t she Sweet is baking for RCM again this week! Include your precious pets in the local goodies, too and check out new pupcakes and doggy donuts from Treat Street Pet Bakery! Yum, yum, RCM has all the fall flavors! Find your favorites, try something new and support our wonderful local makers and growers!!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/17/23 closing
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Attention: This Tuesday West C Street will be blocked for an event in Depot park during order pickup. You will be able to enter and exit the area immediately in front of the Depot from C Street via N. El Paso or you can park at the empty building across the street. Remember to check out the extras table and please let us know how we can make your market experience better!
Get the freshest fall finds at RCM! Decorate your table with handwoven table runners from Houston Family Farm and Fiber and crocheted pumpkins and mushrooms from The Thomas Family! Arrange interesting pumpkins and winter squash from Drewry and Connor’s Garden and Sweets for festive décor now, and include them in your healthy meal planning in weeks to come! Check out the pretty wreath from the Thomas family on the extras table or choose your favorite fall scents in candles and wax melts from Drewry and Meadowlark Valley! How about some freeze dried candy corn from Goody Gang to snack on while you decorate? Pine Ridge Gardens is back with us this week! Enjoy flavoring your dishes with her fresh herbs or peppers, use her quality plants in your garden or try a fresh Kaffir Lime from one of her trees! Do you love pumpkin spice? McAnulty Mercantile has a fall pie spice blend and they are now offering a pumpkin spice granola!! If you love Christal Fields chicken, we have good news! Their chicken will be available every week from now until November! Dare I say our meat selection looks way better than the big grocery stores?? Check out the lovely New York strip from R&D, pork belly and spare ribs from Bluff Top or sliced ham from Porch Swing Farms in addition to Christal Fields chicken! Meadowlark has herb cheese and garlic and herb Fromage Blanc dip this week for savory snacks and Cecelia and Otis is back for a couple of weeks with sourdough and cookies! Hopefully, we will see you on Tuesday!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/15/23 opening
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
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Does the beautiful weather have you feeling like fall? Get in the fall mood with one-stop shopping at RCM! We have an amazing selection of scented candles from Meadowlark and Drewry, some really cute crocheted pumpkins and a wreath from The Thomas Family and a wide selection of baked goods! Cecelia is back this week if you have been missing her bread! Welcome back to Isn’t She Sweet, as well! She has pumpkin gingerbread, molasses cookies, snickerdoodles and her cinnamon rolls! Stock up on pumpkins and winter squash from Drewry Farm and Orchard to make your house festive and serve them for dinner too!! They have a beautiful selection of colors, shapes, and flavors! From now until November Christal Fields chicken should be on the market every week!! Bluff Top is back this week with their eggs, beef and pork. Enjoy Pawpaws Pecans and fudge, Lucky Star’s pickles, McAnulty Mercantile’s Pumpkin Spice granola and Porch Swing Farms sliced ham! So many great choices to fill your fall menu!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/10/23 closing
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
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It’s chicken week! Remember to get your Christal Fields chicken this week, or you will have to wait until next month… There are plenty of delicious meats available! RCM is very proud to offer such a diverse selection to our customers! Try some ground chicken from Christal Fields (or any of their whole muscle or bone-in products), get premium cuts of beef (like the eye of round roast pictured above from R&D) or taste the difference with heritage breed pork from Porch Swing Farms! Help us welcome Pawpaw’s Pecans to the RCM family this week! You can try his locally grown pecans, pecan smoked BBQ sauce or homemade fudge! If you are looking for healthy substitutions for your meal planning, take a look at the recipes for soybeans on B&B Legacy’s website! They have tons of proven recipes and interesting ways to use their products! Meadowlark Valley has Garlic and Herb Fromage Blanc dip and Mediterranean herb cheese this week plus their candles, beauty products, condiments and baked goods like their cheddar garlic biscuits! Remember your four-legged friends with pet treats from McAnulty Mercantile, Porch Swing Farms or Treat Street Pet Bakery! The Thomas Family has a fresh batch of jalapeno jelly ready to enjoy or you can shop the jams and jellies category for your favorite flavors! Connor’s Garden and Sweets has all kinds of cookies and Kaitlyn’s Sweets and Treats has many flavors of cupcakes for your sweet tooth! Victoria’s Little Bread House is planning to be at RCM during order pickup this Tuesday to share samples of her baked goodies and talk to customers! She has added sourdough peanut butter cookies to the market this week and her crackers, focaccia, and sandwich bread are a big hit so far! Shop Drewry’s amazing array of pumpkins and winter squashes to create awesome fall decorations that are totally edible and nutritious! Choose your favorite heirloom varieties like Sucrine Du Berry butternut or newer varieties like Frost or Mashed Potato! Hoof Hollow Hobbies still has some okra available; be sure to take a look at their beautifully handcrafted greeting cards on the extras table each week! Their cards are lovely and more affordable than cards in the big stores! Get the best local groceries, gifts, treats, and more at RCM each week!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
Russellville Community Market
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9/8/23 opening
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
It is a great week to re-stock your freezer after the holiday weekend! The RCM meat category is stocked with better products and more choices than the grocery store! Get your chicken this week from Christal Fields, try healthy Emu from Gum Creek Emu, taste the difference in quality heritage breed pork from Porch Swing Farms and get top quality beef from R&D, C3 Beef or Michael’s Garden! Start your meal planning here with amazing and fresh local goods! If you haven’t tried baked goods from Victoria’s Little Bread House, you are missing out on some savory treats! If you didn’t meet her at last week’s market, she may be planning to hang out again this week to offer samples and visit about her products! Meadowlark Valley has Mediterranean Herb cheese and Rosemary and Thyme Gouda available; they would be great pairings with quite a few RCM products! My mouth is watering to think of all the delicious things I could do with quality ingredients from the market and products like seasonings and smoked salt from McAnulty Mercantile! Our pet supplies category is getting quite the selection, too! Your four-legged family members can enjoy the same goodness from fresh local products as we do with kitty and dog treats from Porch Swing Farms, McAnulty Mercantile and Treat Street Pet Bakery! Check out the selection of beautiful pumpkins and winter squash from Drewry Farm and Orchard; you can enjoy them as fall decorations and eat them, too! Their winter squash box is not only a bargain, it is decorative! We are looking forward to their delicious apple crop, as well! Connor’s Garden and Sweets still has yellow squash available for a lingering taste of summer and Kaitlyn’s Sweets and Treats can make you a cake for a special occasion or tasty cookies, cupcakes and fudge to satisfy your sweet tooth! Find delicious products and deals at RCM!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/3/23 closing
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
RCM hopes everyone is having a safe and fun-filled Labor Day holiday! Summer is flying into fall! If you haven’t tried a Drewry watermelon, you are missing out! They are sweet and delicious and they won’t be around long, just like summer! Check out the cute and whimsical crocheted items from The Thomas Family or a dish cloth and scrubby from Hoof Hollow Hobbies! There is still some yellow squash from Connor’s Garden and Sweets available and plenty of Drewry’s winter squash and pumpkins! Bluff Top has a variety of cuts of pork this week and some additional beef products, as well! You can find your favorite cuts and take advantage of our selection to get the sizes that best suit your family! Check out our kitty and dog treats for your favorite pets and get your house smelling good for fall with candles from Meadowlark Valley or Drewry! Let RCM supply you with bath soaps and beauty products, laundry detergent and even fertilizer for your garden! If you haven’t tried McAnulty Mercantile’s granola, you are missing out on a delicious treat and Victoria’s Little Bread House has some new additions this week! Despite the busy holiday weekend, don’t forget to shop before 10 PM! RCM wants to help you feed your family with the best local foods!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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9/1/23 opening
To ensure your order is placed, make sure you click the “Place My Order” button once you have completed your shopping. You will receive a confirmation email.
Don’t forget to check out the extras when you pick up your order from 4-7 PM on Tuesday at the Downtown Russellville Train Depot.
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Happy Labor Day weekend! Whether you are relaxing at home, or on the go, RCM is at your fingertips and stocked with great local goods!!
Do you have a friend who receives EBT benefits? Please help us spread the word that we accept EBT! We want to be able to help even more people in the community access these amazing healthy local foods and products!! Celebrate with watermelon from Drewry, try Rosemary and Herb Gouda from Meadowlark or check out more new products from Victoria’s Little Bread House! She has several flavors of focaccia and crackers, sandwich bread, and cookies!! Welcome Treat Street Pet Bakery! Take a look at her treats for dogs and cats! Share the local goodies with your four-legged family members, too! Enjoy pork belly or roast from Bluff Top or shop the market’s huge selection of beef! Enjoy summer produce before it goes out of season and you can start getting in the mood for fall with winter squash and pumpkins, too!
Don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Instagram!
REMINDER- We can no longer accept credit or debit cards. We will still be able to process cash, checks and SNAP/EBT transactions.
Check back frequently as our farmers regularly update what they have available. Multiple orders are encouraged. :)
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